31/03/2003
Cine Wessex help C4’s gardening show to blossom
Local TV and video facilities house Cine Wessex recently completed shooting and editing 'The City Gardener', a major ten-part series by Twofour Productions for Channel 4.
The show, broadcasting on Ap

31/03/2003
Gearhouse Broadcast’s debut appearance at NAB
Gearhouse Broadcast are to exhibit at NAB 2003 Booth SU6237, the first time they have demonstrated at the show.
The opening of an office in Los Angeles last year was a key driver in this decision.
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31/03/2003
Rushes post MFI 'mystery celebrity' commercials
Rushes have completed post on a series of commercials for MFI, each featuring one or more well-known celebrities.
The commercials appear as if they are all shot in the home of a celebrity, when in fa

28/03/2003
Acclaimed French short restored by MPC
The short film 'C’était un Rendezvous', shot by celebrated French director Claude Lelouch in 1976, has been restored by MPC and shot out to film for cinema release.
It is currently being shown at The

28/03/2003
Award-winning director joins Addiction
Addiction have announced that award-winning director Michael Baig Clifford has agreed to join their commercials directors' roster.
Having won two RTS awards for his documentary film-making, Clifford

28/03/2003
BBC regional variations may lose prominence on Sky
For the first time since announcing their withdrawal from a conditional access deal with BSkyB, the BBC have acknowledged that their regional services may lose prominence on the satellite giant's elec

28/03/2003
Granite Broadcasting select Leitch solution
Granite Broadcasting have selected Leitch's Opus master control switcher and Integrator routing system for their ABC network affiliate, WKBW-TV, in Buffalo, New York.
The equipment has been successf

28/03/2003
JVC qualify for 8th All Africa Games
After many months of negotiations, JVC have been awarded a multi-million pound contract by the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide a full broadcast turnkey system for the 8th All Africa Games.

28/03/2003
MultiViewer solutions from Zandar
New digital MultiViewer solutions from Zandar Technologies are to make their Indian debut on the Cinecita stand at Broadcast India.
The New DX Digital series MultiViewers are versatile, easy to opera

28/03/2003
Scriptwriting course receives Skillset funding
Lighthouse have been awarded support from the Skillset Investment Fund to run a new course on writing drama for television.
The course provides an opportunity for six writers to take part in a series

28/03/2003
Senior US appointment at Lightworks
Stephen Goldsmith has joined editing equipment manufacturer Lightworks as Vice President Sales & Operations, Americas.
His first task will be to establish Lightworks’ presence in the Americas.
Gold

27/03/2003
APTN and National Geographic sign new content deal
Associated Press Television News (APTN) have signed a multi-year agreement with National Geographic Television and Film, which will see premium news features delivered to hundreds of clients around th

27/03/2003
HBO Films open London branch
HBO Films have opened a London-based international sales and distribution outfit, headed by sales veterans Penny Wolf and Rosa Bosch.
Wolf and Bosch will be co-managing directors of HBO Films London

27/03/2003
ITN Archive sign five new deals
ITN Archive, ITN’s specialist footage sales business, have signed up five new archive collections, adding a wealth of new material to the archive’s existing holdings.
The representation deals are wi

27/03/2003
NAB 2003 Debut for nucoda Film Master
At NAB 2003 nucoda are to introduce nucoda Film Master, a resolution-independent film grading and mastering system.
Film Master brings significant benefits to the film finishing process by enabling u